Are you looking for a quick skin and hair care fix? Try aloe vera butter

Aloe vera gel, when used with shea butter, makes aloe vera butter which is a great skincare ingredient.

In order to make aloe vera butter, you will need a little bit of shea butter in a cup, and approximately three tablespoons of aloe vera gel. (Source: Getty/Thinkstock)

It is said that when it comes to skincare, there is nothing that can match the aloe vera plant. The leaves of the plant contain gel that is immensely beneficial for skin. The gel can take care of acne and pimple problems, reduce inflammation, keep the skin feeling cool and nourished, and also remove zits and redness. It is only ideal that your DIY face pack features the aloe vera gel. But, it also begs the question: what is aloe vera butter? If you have previously heard about it, or have used it, great. But, for the uninitiated, here is how it can be made at home in no time at all; read on.

Aloe vera gel, when used with shea butter, makes aloe vera butter which is a great skincare ingredient. It is believed to make both your skin and hair beautiful, remove dark circles and spots from the face and also heal stretch marks. Shea butter is also used in face masks and as body lotions. It has some anti-inflammatory properties, and also acts as an anti-oxidant to prevent and treat skin damage including premature aging. When you make aloe vera butter, know that you can also use it as a natural conditioner. It can work wonders for your hair — promote growth and prevent itchy slap.